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U.S. Bishops Appeal for Peace in the Middle East – EWTN News

Quæritur: Unveiling Mary’s Statue on Annunciation, During Passiontide – Fr. Z’s Blog

Bp. William Lori Named Archbishop of Baltimore – Joan Frawley Desmond, Daily Register

Private Charity: A Practitioner’s View – Michelle Hornak, Acton Institute/PowerBlog

The Hunger Games – Jann FritzHuspen, Catholic Lane

New Catholic Forum Website – Mark Shea, Patheos/Catholic and Enjoying It!

A Shared Patrimony: Please Share and Spread – Shawn Tribe, New Liturgical Movement

Follow Papa Bene on His Trip to Mexico – Pope Benedict XVI in Mexico & Cuba

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Today is the Day We Stand Up for Religious Freedom – Always Catholic

Rallying for Religious Liberty – Tom Crowe, Catholic Vote

Conscience Matters: Political Harms of Capitulating – Sr. Ren. Mirkes, H&PR

Catholic Col.’s Required Student Health Plans to Comply With Mandate – EWTN News

Glenn Beck Just Doesn’t Get It – Omar F. A. Gutierrez, Regnum Novum

Glenn Beck: We Are All Catholics Now – Brian Burch, Catholic Vote

HHS Issues New Rule to Fund Abortion Insurance – D. Johnson & Sus. T. Muskett, CL

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5th Sunday of Lent, Simple English Propers (Chant) – Jeffrey A. Tucker, The Chant Café

Top 10 Questions You Never Hear at Franciscan Univ., Steubenville – J. Q. Tomanek, IT

Of Penance and Preparation and Pilgrimage – Fr. Z’s Blog

Euclid’s Geometry as an Intellectual & Moral Exercise – Dr. Michael Bolin, Cws-Phs-Pts

Mexico Set to Welcome Pope Benedict XVI – Trish Bailey de Arceo, Daily Register

St. Benedict for Beginners: The Way of Obedience – Fr. Dwight Longenecker, Int Cth Lf™

Which Latin Vulgate Should You Purchase? – Dr. Taylor Marshall, Canterbury Tales

Information about and Trailer for “Cosmic Origins” – Carl Olson, Ignatius Insight Scoop

Benedictine College’s 8-Year “Greatness” Plan – Tom Hoopes, Catholic Vote

St. Turibius of Mongrovejo – Catholic Lane

Music for Lent – Simcha Fisher, National Catholic Register

The Second Station: Jesus Takes Up His Cross – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery

Follow Papa Bene on His Trip to Mexico – Pope Benedict XVI in Mexico & Cuba

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Elections and the Changing Catholic Demographic – George J. Marlin, The Catholic Thing

Grave Evil & Political Responsibility – Carson Holloway, MercatorNet & Public Discourse

Marco Rubio Attacks the Catholic Church – Matthew Archbold, Creative Minority Report

Lysistrata and the Secularists – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

Diocletian Hussein Obama – Fr. Z’s Blog

Chris Matthews: Self-Hating Catholic – Thomas Peters, Catholic Vote/American Papist

Santorum or Romney? Culture War or Class War? – Paul Kengor, Crisis Magazine

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C.D.F. to Have Spiffy New Website – Fr. Z’s Blog

Church Leaders Celebrate 25 Years of Welsh Diocese Founding – The Catholic Herald

U.K. Catholic Leaders Mount Opposition to Same-Sex “Marriage” – James Kelly, Dly Rgstr

Keeping Up With Turtle Bay – David Mills, First Things/First Thoughts

Forgiveness, Cell By Cell – Simcha Fisher, National Catholic Register

U.S. South: Catholic Boom Advances Plans for Seminary – Kevin J. Jones, Cth Nws Agncy

Movie Review: The Zero Sum Games – Stephen J. Heaney, Public Discourse

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Follow Papa Bene on His Trip to Mexico – Pope Benedict XVI in Mexico & Cuba

Sacred Music Movement Enters Mainstream Parish Life – Jef. A. Tucker, The Chant Café

The Pope’s Cuba Gamble – Mary Anastasia O’Grady, Wall Street Journal

Happy (Belated) Birthday J. S. Bach! – Matthew Schmitz, First Things/First Thoughts

God: Philosophical Proofs & the Transcendentals – Dr. Jeff Mirus, Cthlc Cltr/On the Cltr

The Church Wasn’t Meant to be the “Cool Mom” – Julie Filby, Catholic Lane

Quæritur: The Scheduling of Good Friday & Holy Thursday in the E.F. – Fr. Z’s Blog

Historians Debunk Dutch Castrations Story – Tim Stanley, Daily Telegraph

Bring Me The Head of Maria Stuarda – R. J. Stove, Crisis Magazine

My M.P. John Bercow of Buckingham is Embarrassing – Francis Phillips, Catholic Herald

Ireland: “Healing, Reparation, and Renewal” – Michael Kelly, Catholic World Report

Former Anglican Bishop Ordained to Catholic Diaconate – Sh. Tribe, New Ltrgcl Mvmnt

Movie Review: The Hunger Games – Steven D. Greydanus, Daily Register

Follow Papa Bene on His Trip to Mexico – Pope Benedict XVI in Mexico & Cuba

Who’s Afraid of the Slippery Slope? – Zac Alstin, MercatorNet

Barack Obama OKs Using Aborted Babies’ Brains in Lab Tests – Steven Ertelt, LifeNews

Pro-Abort Texas Politician Backstabs Church – Thomas Peters, Cthlc Vt/American Papist

Sandra Fluke and Walmart – Donald R. McClarey, The American Catholic

A Lesson Learned – Emily Zanotti, Ignitum Today

Human Nature: The Question behind the Culture Wars – Anthony B. Bradley, Acton Inst.

Write Your Own HHS Slogan! – Matthew Archbold, National Catholic Register

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Religious Freedom Rally Locations – Stand Up For Religious Freedom

Subsidized Abortions to be Offered in State Health Exchanges – Joan F. Desmond, Dly Rg

The Mark of a True Anti-Catholic Zealot – Mark Shea, Patheos/Catholic and Enjoying It!

The Religious Freedom Rally: My Predictions – Simcha Fisher, National Catholic Register

Church-State Separation and the Obama Mandate – Paul Kengor, Catholic World Report

State of Alabama Joins EWTN Lawsuit – Tim Drake, National Catholic Register

Religious Liberty in America: The Rev. Dr. John Witherspoon – John Willson, TIC

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St. Nicholas Owen, Carpenter Who Kept Many Fugitive Catholics Alive – The Cthlc Herald

Cardinal Bertone: Pope Bringing Encouragement to Mexico – Anita Bourdin, Zenit

For Greater Glory (Movie): ¡Viva Cristo Rey! – Donald R. McClarey, The American Cthlc

Five Ways to Show Catholic Courage at Work – Randy Hain, Integrated Catholic Life™

Quæritur: Book for a Man Going to Seminary – Fr. Z’s Blog

A Saint for Africa, and for the West – Fr. Peter West, Catholic Lane

New Montreal Archbishop, Sign of B16’s Reform of Canada’s Bishops – Pat. B. Craine, LSN

The Church of St. John’s Abbey, Collegeville: Before – Shawn Tribe, New Ltrgcl Mvmnt

Lesbian & Gay Retreat at St. John’s Abbey, Collegeville: After – Rorate Cæli

Cardinal Dolan & the New Evangelization – George Weigel, Archdiocese of Denver

Cardinal Dolan Makes Case for Women Cardinals – Mark Shea, Patheos/Cthlc & Enjyng It!

Controversial Cleric Appointed to Pontifical Council – Dylan Parry, A Reluctant Sinner

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Follow Papa Bene on His Trip to Mexico – Pope Benedict XVI in Mexico & Cuba

Kenneth Grahame’s The Wind in the Willows – Mitchell Kalpakgian, Crisis Magazine

What Is ‘Normal’ – Chelsea Zimmerman, Ignitum Today

The Hunger Games: When Power Corrupts – Jordan J. Ballor, Acton Institute/PowerBlog

Catholicism Expands in Texas – EWTN News/CNA

My Prayers Answered, Darn It – Simcha Fisher, National Catholic Register

Film Review: October Baby – Steven D. Greydanus, Daily Register

Predicting the Rise of Deviancy Back in 1964 – Fr. Z’s Blog

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Follow Papa Bene on His Trip to Mexico – Pope Benedict XVI in Mexico & Cuba

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School Board Duplicity on Anti-Gay Bullying vs. Anti-Christian Bullying – P. Baklinski, LSN

One Year After Lautsi – Grégor Puppinck PhD, Turtle Bay and Beyond

Gay “Marriage”: The Issue That Elites Sell Its Superiority Over the Plebs – B. O’Neill, Tel

Recent Liberalization of Abortion in Argentina – Timothy Herrmann, Turtle Bay and Bynd

The Quiet Revolution in Asia – Susan Yoshihara PhD, Human Events

Pro-aborts Will Launch Counter-protest to 40 Days for Life – Ed West, Catholic Herald

The Marriage Decline Has Peaked – Michael Kirke, MercatorNet

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How to Develop a Prayer Life that Transforms – Brennan Pursell, Crisis Magazine

What Is Sloth? It’s a Bit More Subtle than Laziness – Msgr. Charles Pope, AOW

The Husband is the Head, but the Wife is the Heart (Pius XI) – Dr. Taylor Marshall, Cnt Tls

Taking up the Cross, Moments of Grace – Dc. Mike Bickerstaff, Integrated Catholic Life™

The First Station: Jesus is Condemned to Death – Joe Heschmeyer, Shameless Popery

Mary, Mother of Mercy, Christ the Power of Merciful Love – Fr. Jame McTavish, H&PR

Boston Archdiocese: 17 Employees Top $150,000 a Year – Erin Smith, Boston Herald

The Triumph of Greed – Ken Connor, Catholic Lane

Vatican Investigates Source of Unauthorized Leaks – Edward Pentin, Daily Register

Msgr. Bux Asks the S.S.P.X. to Return to the Chair of Peter – Fr. Z’s Blog

I’m Sorry, Who Do You Say That I Am? – Simcha Fisher, National Catholic Register

Bioethics Weirdness – Michael Cook, MercatorNet

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Follow Papa Bene on His Trip to Mexico – Pope Benedict XVI in Mexico & Cuba

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